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Aixam Ambition vs Mercedes Sprinter Transporter – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Aixam Ambition meets Mercedes Sprinter Transporter.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Aixam Ambition has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10800 £, while the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter costs 26900 £. That’s a price difference of around 16157 £.

As for range, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter performs decisively better – achieving up to 444 km, about 314 km more than the Aixam Ambition.

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter has a clearly edge – offering 204 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 196 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter performs clearly better – reaching 90 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 45 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes Sprinter Transporter pulls clearly stronger with 450 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 410 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Mercedes Sprinter Transporter offers distinct more seating capacity – 3 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is convincingly lighter – 425 kg compared to 2052 kg. The difference is around 1627 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter performs clearly better – up to 15500 L, which is about 14400 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes Sprinter Transporter significantly takes the win – 2641 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 2391 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mercedes Sprinter Transporter proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £26,900
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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 114 - 204 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.9 - 12.7 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 27.1 - 31.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 194 - 444 km

Aixam Ambition

The Aixam Ambition stands out with its compact design and impressive manoeuvrability, making it an ideal choice for urban driving. Its stylish appearance is complemented by a comfortable interior that prioritises driver and passenger experience. With a keen focus on efficiency, this microcar perfectly caters to those seeking an economical yet functional solution for city travel.

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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Transporter is renowned for its versatility and reliability, making it a popular choice for businesses across various industries. Featuring a spacious and intelligently designed interior, it offers ample cargo space while ensuring comfort for the driver. With a reputation for durability and advanced technology, the Sprinter continues to set standards in the commercial vehicle sector.

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Aixam Ambition
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
26900 - 72900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 12.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 31.5 kWh
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
194 - 444 km
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
56 - 113 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 333 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
71 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
2
Seats
3
Doors
3
Doors
4
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
2052 - 3166 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
5932 - 7367 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1993 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
2331 - 2663 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
9000 - 15500 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
577 - 2641 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
114 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
90 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
300 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
84 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1950 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drive types are available for the Aixam Ambition?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.